You can learn a language at a local college or adult school, or through travel to a foreign culture. Keyes Charter offers you a language of your choice via campus based classes in Spanish or Latin or through regular use of Rosetta Stone online.
Did you know that two years of Latin study makes a great foundation for the study of other languages and it builds your vocabulary in English? Benefits of Being Bilingual (reprinted with permission from the //Center for Applied Linguistics//.) Learning a second language at an early age... · Has a positive effect on intellectual growth. · Enriches and enhances a child's mental development. · Leaves students with more flexibility in thinking, greater sensitivity to language, and a better ear for listening. · Improves a child's understanding of his/her native language. · Gives a child the ability to communicate with people s/he would otherwise not have the chance to know. · Opens the door to other cultures and helps a child understand and appreciate people from other countries. · Gives a student a head start in language requirements for college. · Increases job opportunities in many careers where knowing another language is a real asset.
Always be prepared for class by completing and checking your work before the due date.
To master any language requires consistent effort and time. Success in Latin requires from two to four hours a week plus additional time researching, writing, editing, and rewriting when a paper is due. Please budget your time wisely. Practice spread throughout the week is far more effective than beginning work the night before it is due!
Soon we will begin to prepare for the National Latin Exam in March.
Use Online Sources to help you maximize learning and Offline Sources, such a college-level dictionary, when you don't have access to the Internet.
Go to Grades to find out how you can earn an A+ in Latin.
Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit. "He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow." –Ovid
Sing in Latin!
You can learn a language at a local college or adult school, or through travel to a foreign culture. Keyes Charter offers you a language of your choice via campus based classes in Spanish or Latin or through regular use of Rosetta Stone online.
Did you know that two years of Latin study makes a great foundation for the study of other languages and it builds your vocabulary in English?Benefits of Being Bilingual
(reprinted with permission from the //Center for Applied Linguistics//.)
Learning a second language at an early age...
· Has a positive effect on intellectual growth.
· Enriches and enhances a child's mental development.
· Leaves students with more flexibility in thinking, greater sensitivity to language, and a better ear for listening.
· Improves a child's understanding of his/her native language. · Gives a child the ability to communicate with people s/he would otherwise not have the chance to know.
· Opens the door to other cultures and helps a child understand and appreciate people from other countries.
· Gives a student a head start in language requirements for college.
· Increases job opportunities in many careers where knowing another language is a real asset.
Vocabulary and Derivatives: Vocabulary Charts Chapters 1 to 7.
Exercises from the textbook: ECCE Ch 1 to 7 Exercises.doc
Chapters 2 and 3 examinations: Parts of Speech and UBI EST BULLA?
Crossword Puzzles:
The story of MARCUS ET ANCILLA
Click here for ECCE Ch 8 to 10 Exercises.doc
Always be prepared for class by completing and checking your work before the due date.
To master any language requires consistent effort and time. Success in Latin requires from two to four hours a week plus additional time researching, writing, editing, and rewriting when a paper is due. Please budget your time wisely. Practice spread throughout the week is far more effective than beginning work the night before it is due!Soon we will begin to prepare for the National Latin Exam in March.
Use Online Sources to help you maximize learning and Offline Sources, such a college-level dictionary, when you don't have access to the Internet.
Go to Grades to find out how you can earn an A+ in Latin.
Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit. "He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow." –Ovid